Adenoidectomy

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•  Definition

  Text	Reference information	Community	NLM
  excision of the diffuse lymphoid tissue and follicles in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx or adenoids; these tissues are also called adenoid tonsils or pharyngeal tonsil.	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006
  Surgical removal of the pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids).	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source National Cancer Institute Thesaurus, 2007-05E
  Excision of the adenoids. (Dorland, 28th ed)	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17

•  Also known as

  Term	Preferred term	Reference information	Community	NLM
  Adenoidectomy	Preferred term » Subject area Community NLM life sciences	Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source Library of Congress Subject Headings, 1990 Identifier » Element Community NLM U000064 source National Cancer Institute Thesaurus, 2007-05E Identifier » Element Community NLM C51697 source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001 149067006 25693003 source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17 Identifier » Element Community NLM D000233
  adenoidectomy	Preferred term » Subject area Community NLM life sciences	Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000 Identifier » Element Community NLM 0000008249 source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006 Identifier » Element Community NLM 2846-5183
  ADENOIDECTOMY	Preferred term » Subject area Community NLM life sciences	Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source ICD-9-CM, 2005 Identifier » Element Community NLM 28.6
  Adenoidectomies	Preferred term » Subject area Community NLM life sciences	Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17 Identifier » Element Community NLM D000233
  Adenoidectomy, NOS	Preferred term » Subject area Community NLM life sciences	Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 25693003
  Adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source Clinical Classifications Software, 2005 Identifier » Element Community NLM 5.4.3 source ICD-9-CM, 2005 Identifier » Element Community NLM 28.6 source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 25693003
  Ads - Adenoidectomy		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001
  Adenoid excision		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001
  Excision of adenoid		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001 172941005
  As - Adenoidectomy		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001
  Adenoid excision (procedure)		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 119954001
  Adenoidectomy (procedure)		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31 Identifier » Element Community NLM 25693003
  Excision of Pharyngeal Tonsil		Reference information » Connection Element Identifier Community NLM source National Cancer Institute Thesaurus, 2007-05E Identifier » Element Community NLM C51697

•  Localization and spatial information

  Connection	Element	Reference information	Community	NLM
  procedure has target anatomy	Head and neck structure	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source National Cancer Institute Thesaurus, 2007-05E
  procedure has excised anatomy	Adenoidal structure	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source National Cancer Institute Thesaurus, 2007-05E

•  Conceptual and other information

  Connection	Element	Reference information	Community	NLM
  has method	Excision	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source SNOMED Terminos Clinicos (SNOMED CT), Edicion en Espanol, Distribucion Internacional, Octubre de 2007, 2007-10-31 source SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008-01-31
  classifies	Adenoidectomy	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Clinical Classifications Software, 2005

•  Terminological information

  Connection	Element	Reference information	Community	NLM
  has sibling relationship	Tracheotomy procedure	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000 source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006 source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17
  has sibling relationship	Tracheostomy procedure	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000 source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17
  has sibling relationship	Tonsillectomy	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000 source Clinical Classifications Software, 2005 source ICD-9-CM, 2005 source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17
  has sibling relationship	Thymectomy	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006
  has sibling relationship	Otologic Surgical Procedures	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source Medical Subject Headings, 2005-2005-01-17 source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006 source Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000
  has sibling relationship	Splenectomy	Reference information » Connection Element Community NLM source CRISP Thesaurus, 2006
  has sibling relationship	rhinoplasty